different between woven vs hoven

English

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /?wo?v?n/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?w??v?n/
• Rhymes: -??v?n

Adjective

woven (not comparable)

1. Fabricated by weaving.

   Woven kevlar is tough enough to be bulletproof.

2. Interlaced

   The woven words of the sonnet were deep and moving.

Derived terms

• bewoven

Translations

Noun

woven (plural wovens)

1. A cloth formed by weaving. It only stretches in the bias directions (between the warp and weft directions), unless the threads are elastic.

Verb

woven

1. past participle of weave

   The spider had woven her web on a corner of the attic.

Dutch

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -o?v?n

Verb

woven

1. plural past indicative and subjunctive of wuiven

English

Etymology 1

From Middle English hoven, from Old English hafen, ?ehafen, from Proto-Germanic *habanaz, past participle of Proto-Germanic *habjan? (“to lift, heave”). Compare German Low German hoven (“hoven”, past participle), German gehoben (“hoven”, past participle). More at heave.

Alternative forms

• hove, heaved

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ho?v?n/
• Rhymes: -o?v?n

Verb

hoven

1. alternative past participle of heave

Etymology 2

From hoove +? -en.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?hu?v?n/
• Rhymes: -u?v?n

Adjective

hoven (not comparable)

1. Affected with the disease called hoove.

   hoven cattle

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [??ov?n]

Noun

hoven

1. genitive plural of hovno

Dutch

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -o?v?n

Noun

hoven

1. Plural form of hof

German Low German

Verb

hoven

1. past participle of heven

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

hoven m

1. definite singular of hov

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

Past participle of hevja, hevje.

Adjective

hoven (masculine and feminine hoven, neuter hove or hovent, definite singular and plural hovne, comparative hovnare, indefinite superlative hovnast, definite superlative hovnaste)

1. past participle of hevja and hevje
2. swollen
3. overproud

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Noun

hoven m

1. definite singular of hov

References

• “hoven” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Noun

hoven

1. definite singular of hov
2. definite plural of hov